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Lachy Groom to back India startup Pronto at a $200M valuation, sources say

This round, should it occur, would double the house-help startup's valuation in a matter of weeks.

This is who's developing Golden Dome's orbital interceptors—if they're ever built

"If boost-phase intercept from space is not affordable and scalable, we will not produce it."

Firefox Has Integrated Brave's Adblock Engine

Article URL: https://itsfoss.com/news/firefox-ships-brave-adblock-engine/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47897891

Points: 65

# Comments: 27

(Blender) Cosmology with Geometry Nodes

Article URL: https://www.blender.org/user-stories/cosmology-with-geometry-nodes/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47897706

Points: 14

# Comments: 0

"Plain text has been around for decades and it's here to stay." – Unsung

Article URL: https://unsung.aresluna.org/plain-text-has-been-around-for-decades-and-its-here-to-stay/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47897681

Points: 19

# Comments: 2

Replace IBM Quantum back end with /dev/urandom

Article URL: https://github.com/yuvadm/quantumslop/blob/25ad2e76ae58baa96f6219742459407db9dd17f5/URANDOM_DEMO.md

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47897647

Points: 60

# Comments: 7

Education must go beyond the mere production of words

Article URL: https://www.ncregister.com/commentaries/schnell-repairing-the-ruins

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47897349

Points: 35

# Comments: 7

Steve Ballmer blasts founder he backed who pleaded guilty to fraud: ‘I was duped and feel silly’

Steve Ballmer wrote a fiery letter in the sentencing of disgraced founder Joseph Sanberg documenting all the harm that's befalling him as an investor.

FusionCore: ROS 2 sensor fusion (IMU and GPS and encoders)

Article URL: https://github.com/manankharwar/fusioncore

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47896670

Points: 14

# Comments: 6

Google will invest as much as $40 billion in Anthropic

This follows a similar, but smaller, investment by Amazon just days ago.